Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 10, 1971No. 43515PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for robbery where the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 62, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., was assessed at life.

Appellant’s court appointed counsel on appeal, after an examination of the record, concluded that the appeal was frivolous and without merit and sought to withdraw from the case. The trial court refused such request. He therefore filed a brief in order to comply with the requirements of Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493, and the procedure recommended in Gainous v. State,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gainous v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Price v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Kinkead v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Palm v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Spencer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Palm v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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